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Statement from the Rabbinical Association in the Heart of New Jersey

We, the Rabbinical Association in the Heart of New Jersey, add our collective voice to all those who hold excluding immigrants from our country based on religion to be immoral and wrong. We are blessed to live in a country where people of all faiths, including Christians, Jews and Muslims, l…

Setting Sights on Impact

Nearly one year after the Monmouth and Greater Middlesex Federations merged to become the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey, supporters and partners gathered for its first annual meeting, recognizing the organization's accomplishments in 2015, looking at smart ways to address unme…

My Birthright

I arrived in Tel Aviv after nearly a full day of traveling. The idea of Birthright was always in the back of my mind and I was proud of myself for actually committing to the trip. Not only was it my first time to Israel, but my first time out of the country. Between multiple fights, several …

Skip the Shopping Hangover: Join Us #GivingTuesday

Here's hoping we're all basking in the afterglow of Thanksgiving, rather than suffering Black Friday buyer's remorse. This year, the Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey invites you skip the cyber shopping hangover and take part in Giving Tuesday Dec. 1.  
 
 
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What's your WHY? E-news Nov, 2015

Friends,

Last week, I attended the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly (The GA) in Washington, DC. The GA is the premier leadership gathering for Federation volunteers and professionals, with this year's speakers including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; journalist and a…